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How do you manage stroke-related abulia?

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Which treatments have you found most effective for post-stroke abulia?

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Psychiatry · Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women’s Hospitals
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There is surprisingly little recent evidence-based guidance on this front. Most therapeutic options focus on agonism or potentiation of dopamine in the frontal-subcortical circuits. Depending on the center and provider, options include psychostimulants. Any type might do but I prefer methylphenidate...

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